† drop-viephr.

Forms: Also drop vie.

Etymology: < drop v. + vie n.³: but sometimes treated as a compound verb.

Obsolete.

To drop pieces of money or the like in competition or rivalry, trying which can outdo the other; to compete in alternate efforts, to bid against each other, to vie.

ΚΠ

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Rinuitare, to reuye it againe at any game, to drop vye, to bid againe.

1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 19 For numbers..of honest houshoulders..and substantiall graue Burgers, Yarmouth shall droppe vie with them to the last Edward groate they are worth.

1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 191 When twoo Monkes were at drop-vied Bezantines.. before him for an Abbey.

1613 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals I. i. 12 Hee there would sit, and with the Well drop vie, That he before his eyes would first runne drie.

Derivatives

† drop-vie n. Obsolete a competition in which each tries to outdo the other.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > competition or rivalry > [noun] > a contest or competition

match1531

goala1555

vie1568

skirmish1576

rencounter1594

drop-vie1598

duellism1602

duello1606

bout1609

duel1613

competition1618

matcha1637

tournament1638

contest1648

rencontre1667

pingle?1719

sprawla1813

go1823

bet1843

bucklea1849

comp1929

cook-off1936

title race1948

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Rinuito, a reuye, a drop vye at any game.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	drop-vie
释义	† drop-viephr. Forms: Also drop vie. Etymology: < drop v. + vie n.³: but sometimes treated as a compound verb. Obsolete. To drop pieces of money or the like in competition or rivalry, trying which can outdo the other; to compete in alternate efforts, to bid against each other, to vie. ΚΠ 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Rinuitare, to reuye it againe at any game, to drop vye, to bid againe. 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 19 For numbers..of honest houshoulders..and substantiall graue Burgers, Yarmouth shall droppe vie with them to the last Edward groate they are worth. 1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 191 When twoo Monkes were at drop-vied Bezantines.. before him for an Abbey. 1613 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals I. i. 12 Hee there would sit, and with the Well drop vie, That he before his eyes would first runne drie. Derivatives † drop-vie n. Obsolete a competition in which each tries to outdo the other. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > competition or rivalry > [noun] > a contest or competition match1531 goala1555 vie1568 skirmish1576 rencounter1594 drop-vie1598 duellism1602 duello1606 bout1609 duel1613 competition1618 matcha1637 tournament1638 contest1648 rencontre1667 pingle?1719 sprawla1813 go1823 bet1843 bucklea1849 comp1929 cook-off1936 title race1948 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Rinuito, a reuye, a drop vye at any game. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < phr.1598
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